Many Australian marsupials closely resemble placental mammals. This is called:

A. parallel evolution
B. homologous evolution
C. convergent evolution
D. archetypical evolution


C. convergent evolution

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According to Eames in in "Negotiating Nigerian Bureaucracies," bribery

a. terminates a personal relationship. b. can lead to arrest in Nigerian society. c. initiates a personal relationship. d. is very uncommon in Nigerian bureaucracy.

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The phyum chordate includes all animals with a never cord, gill slits, and supporting cord along the back

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In what year did Cortés arrive on the eastern coast of Mexico?

A. 1532 B. 1812 C. 1650 D. 1492 E. 1519

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The Malagasy development program illustrates the importance of

A. replacing subsistence farming with a viable cash crop. B. replacing outdated traditional techniques of irrigation. C. the top-down strategies developed by the United Nations. D. breaking down corporate descent groups, which are too independent and interfere with development. E. the local government's commitment to improving the lives of its citizens.

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